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    <title>Jobster: Answers by Jake Mannix</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 16:45:56 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Most recently updated answers by Jake Mannix</description>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Jobster?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144587?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>I just got here, but I'm trying to help improve search relevance (for both people, and jobs!).</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 16:45:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jake, What's the secret to getting hired at Hogwarts School of Wizardry and Witchcraft?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/250862?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Knowing the five exceptions to Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfiguration helps.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:33:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/250862?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at RealNetworks?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144584?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>C++ Softare Development on the RealServer product line. Integrated OpenSSL into RealMedia architecture in the RealServer core. Designed, spec'd out, and implemented Twofish/Diffie-Hellman based cryptographic C++ library for use with stream encryption (UDP+multicast) in RealSystem.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:28:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144584?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Aventail?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144582?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Maintained Perl5-based test automation framework for SOCKS5 firewall traversal platform.  Migrated said system to java.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144582?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Realogic?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144579?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Designed and developed from scratch, an object-oriented secure distributed licensing Java library - networked client/server (Commons HttpClient/Servlet) and file-based stand-alone (with DSA for local permissions-store signatures) - for intellectual property rights control on remote contract for a real estate management company, from initial specifications, to UML diagrammatics, to API, working code library and test harness.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:22:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144579?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144576?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Performed theoretical high energy physics and cosmology research for Stanford University's Institute for Theoretical Physics: developed and tested inflationary cosmology simulation software, with C++/optimized ASM for the computational back-end, Hibernate / MySQL datastore, and Jakarta Struts MVC (Servlet + JSP) for front-end web presentation. Computed numerical differential equation integration (and analytic approximations) for cutting-edge theoretical dark energy models.
Contract Java Developer</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:19:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144576?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Centeris?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144574?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Wrote Java utility code for remote system administration of Linux systems from a Windows client, using SOAP web services, JSP/servlets and Jetty as the webapp container.

Maintained company-wide multi-language (C/C++/Java) build system (using JUnit, Ant/NAnt, Cruise Control, and Emma).  Built custom Samba RPMs for a variety of Linux flavors/architectures.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:16:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144574?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Continental Data Graphics?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144571?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Designed and developed a "Generic Document Viewing Framework" - a SpringMVC/iBatis/Oracle java webapp for aircraft maintenance manuals for Boeing's 787 fleet.

Spec'ed out and wrote XML schema for specifying compartmentalized intra-organizational webapp layout framework.

Wrote AJAX components (with the dojo javascript library) for a client-side controller architecture for the above mentioned webapp framework, specifically including a Smart (AJAX + SEO friendly) Session History manager.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:10:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144571?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Pluggd?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144570?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Implemented and maintained high-performance multithreaded RSS parser/crawler with java.util.concurrent thread pooling, Hibernate/MySQL ORM layer, and Jakarta Commons Digester, and Spring/XFire as the web services interface.

Designed a Latent Semantic Analysis framework (using a custom made asymmetric generalized hebbian algorithm for non-memory limited SVD) for content clustering and "related words" concept modeling / query expansion.

Wrote cross-browser save Rails code to display searchable / tagable / commentable podcast RSS content.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:03:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144570?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at Stanford University PhD (degree not completed)?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144568?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Supersymmetric theoretical particle physics research.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:52:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144568?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at University Of Washington MS?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144567?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Algebraic Topology and Mathematical Physics</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:49:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144567?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, How would you describe what you did at University Of Washington?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144566?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>Algebraic Topology and Mathematical Physics</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:48:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/144566?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, What's your dream job?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/210174?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>I've pretty much got it, actually: applying interesting and abstract mathematical theory to concrete real-world problems, at a company where I'm treated like a grownup.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:36:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/210174?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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      <title>Jake, If you could choose, what city would you most like to live/work in?  Why?</title>
      <link>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/210173?answer_class=AnswerBase</link>
      <description>A little town outside of Aix-en-Provence, in the south of France.  

Why?  Have you ever been there?</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:34:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.jobster.com/at/answer/view/210173?answer_class=AnswerBase</guid>
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